Watch Me Read and Draw: Animal Friends: A step-by-step drawing & story book - Softcover

Chagollan, Samantha

Softcover

ISBN 10: 163322659X ISBN 13: 9781633226593

Publisher: Walter Foster Jr, 2018

Synopsis

Watch Me Read and Draw: Animal Friends is a step-by-step drawing and story book that teaches kids to draw 11 different pets with simple steps and a fun, engaging story.

The Watch Me Read and Draw book series is special because it blends two things together that kids love: reading and drawing! It’s easy and fun to learn to draw, especially when there’s a story to read and lots of stickers. In Watch Me Read and Draw: Animal Friends, kids will follow along with the adorable story of Hank the dog while they learn to draw all of the characters in the book, one simple step at a time. Included are drawing instructions for the following 11 pets:

• Dog
• Cat
• Fish
• Bird
• Bunny rabbit
• Iguana
• Turtle
• Duck
• Pot-bellied pig
• Ferret
• Hamster

With a fun story to read, 11 step-by-step drawing lessons, a flip-out drawing pad with guidelines, stickers to complete each scene, and a scene at the end to make their very own, kids will love Watch Me Read and Draw: Animal Friends. The basic shapes that budding young artists will recognize make it easy to learn how to draw. The flip-out drawing pad provides drawing prompts for a jump-start. And the treasure trove of stickers inside offers a reward for reading each page. This is the perfect starter drawing book for kids who love to read and draw!

About this title

About the Authors

Samantha Chagollan is an award-winning author and editor of a variety of children's fiction and nonfiction books. A native Southern Californian, Samantha grew up with a passion for telling and writing stories. Through the family's art store in Huntington Beach, California, she taught arts and crafts to both children and adults for five years. She went on to earn a degree in literature from Humboldt State University in Arcata, California, where she focused her studies on multicultural literature and the Spanish language. After working for several publishers in the area, Samantha is currently working as a freelance editor and writer and is probably crafting a new story at this very moment.

Mattia Cerato has illustrated many books, including Sticker, Punch-out & Play!: Construction;Sticker, Punch-out & Play!: Dinosaurs;and Just Imagine & Play: On the Site. He resides in Turin, Italy.

Diana Fisher is a widely published illustrator whose artwork has won her a scholarship as well as several scholastic and advertising awards. She studied fine art in New York and computer graphics in Arizona. Before concentrating on illustrating, Diana was an art teacher to children with special needs, a graphic designer, and a portrait artist. Diana paints in a variety of different media, including oil, watercolor, and acrylic. Diane lives in Tempe, AZ.

Edition details

• Publisher: Walter Foster Jr
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 163322659X
• ISBN 13: 9781633226593
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Cerato Mattia, Fisher Diana
• Number of pages: 36